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Health workers during the mass screening activities of Non-communicable diseases at the event to mark the World Heart Day on Sunday, September 29.
Health

RBC warns of cardiovascular disease burden, urges healthy lifestyles

Sunday, September 29, 2024
Kigali residents undergo a mass screening exercise of non communicable desease. Rwanda marks the World Heart Day, which is observed on September 29 every year to raise awareness about cardiovascular diseases.

World Heart Day: Six ways to prevent cardiovascular diseases

Sunday, September 29, 2024
Children playing during an event at KCC. Experts warn that without immediate intervention, childhood obesity could escalate into a national public health crisis. Craish Bahizi
Health

Urban lifestyles fuel rising childhood obesity in Rwanda

Saturday, September 21, 2024
A woman breastfeeding her baby. On August 7, Rwanda joined the rest of the world to mark World Breastfeeding Week, which was celebrated under the theme, Closing the Gap Breastfeeding Support for All.”
Health

When the baby pays the price: Navigating the rigours of breastfeeding at work

Monday, September 09, 2024
A loss of appetite lasting two to three days may occur due to stress, overwork, or acute illnesses like flu or tonsillitis. Sam Ngendahimana

Understanding loss of appetite: Causes, consequences, and solutions for better health

Friday, September 06, 2024
A waiter serves a customer in Kigali. (Sam Ngendahimana)
Health

Is eating healthy, nutritious foods becoming a costly affair?

Thursday, September 05, 2024
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Mitigating health challenges in era of remote work, learning

Wednesday, August 28, 2024
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Living a healthy life with asthma

Thursday, July 18, 2024
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Editorial

As a community, we can reduce the cancer burden

Wednesday, June 05, 2024
Kigali residents undergo a mass screening exercise of Non-Communicable Diseases during Car Free Day mass sports. Photo by Craish Bahizi

NCDs: Numbers may be silent, but these statistics should scare us all

Thursday, May 23, 2024
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Health

Chinese health experts urge scientific interventions to combat obesity

Sunday, May 12, 2024
Many spices contain antioxidants, anti-inflammatory compounds, and other beneficial nutrients that can help improve overall health and well-being. Net photo

The surprising healing powers of common spices, herbs

Friday, May 10, 2024